Category Archives: Alda P. Dobbs

The Other Side of the River by Alda P. Dobbs

The Other Side of the River by Alda P. Dobbs. Sourcebooks Young Readers, 2022. 9781728238449 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Paperback ARC Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Petra Luna, … Continue reading

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Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs. Sourcebooks, 2021. 9781728234656 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Petra and her small family, her … Continue reading

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Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna – by Alda P. Dobbs

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna – by Alda P. Dobbs, Sourcebooks, 9781728234656, 2021  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: ARC Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book?  Dobbs based this story on … Continue reading

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